Humans of New York : Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (881 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1250058902 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is a graduate of the University of Georgia and lives in New York City. BRANDON STANTON is the creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling book Humans of New York as well as the children's book, Little Humans. He was a 2013 Time Magazine "30 people under 30 changing the world," an ABC News Person of the Week, told stories from around the world in collaboration with the United Nations, and was invited to photograph President Obama in the
Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller! In the summer of 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton began an ambitious project -to single-handedly create a photographic census of New York City. Let Brandon Stanton and the Humans of New York he's photographed astonish you all over again.. Now, Brandon is back with the Humans of New York book that his loyal followers have been waiting for: Humans of New York: Stories. The photos he took and the accompanying interviews became the blog Humans of New York. His audience steadily grew from a few hundred followers to, at present count, over eighteen million. Ever since Brandon began interviewing people on the streets of New York, the dialogue he's had with them has increas
Chilehead Craig said The HONY you've come to know and love!. ~~~~~~~~~It appears Amazon posted my review under both books Humans of New York and HONY Stories. The review below is intended to be for Stories ONLY~~~~~~~~~~~While Brandon's first release was an excellent book of photography, it lacked many of the stories behind the individuals. I came to find HONY on facebook and feel the story behind the photo is ha. "A Laser-Beam of Empathy, Joy, Sadness, and Hope" according to Reasons My Son Is Crying. This book. THIS BOOK. I've purchased all three Humans of New York books and have loved them all, but in Humans of New York - Stories, it all comes together. The photography is expressive, and the stories are equal parts soul-crushing and uplifting. The masterful way that Brandon interviews his subjects really shines through. I've followed Humans of New . By far the best money I have spent on any book in the By far the best money I have spent on any book in the past few years. I recommend the Humans Of New York Stories to anyone and everyone. In fact, it will be the go to Christmas gift for my family this year. Elegant, original and pure, this book represents humanity at its most candid and lovable.
“As the quotes grew longer, and the interviews deeper, Stanton developed a signature storytelling styleone that blends the lure of urban voyeurism with an eye for the extraordinary detail in seemingly ordinary subjects. What makes these photographs compelling is their sincerity, their air of authenticity. Some people are caught mid-sentence. Even those who pose are free of the sterile stiffness of staged portraits.” The Economist“A wondrous mix of races, ages, genders, and social classes, and on virtually every page is a surprise.” Kirkus Reviews, starred review“Some street photographers hide behind phone booths like paparazzi so their subject won't be aware of their presence, but for Stanton it's precisely that awkward interaction, the tearing down of the wall between strangers, that he covets.” The Huffington Post“There's no judgmen